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BUTTERWORTH- The Eastern Cape Provincial Government has joined forces with the Young African Entrepreneurs Institute (YAEI) and Absa Bank to support local youth entrepreneurs. A successful Entrepreneurship Financial Inclusion Symposium was recently held at Walter Sisulu University (WSU), Butterworth Campus, where 30 young entrepreneurs pitched their business ideas in a competition. Three winners were awarded…

May 21, 2025 MQANDULI-A disturbing incident has shaken the community of Mhlahlane in Mqanduli. A 14-year-old boy died after being brutally assaulted for allegedly stealing bread and jam. Leader at Khula Community Development Project Petros Majola said, “The child, who was reportedly from a struggling household reliant on his government grant was beaten on 05…

May 20, 2025 MBIZANA- A 32-year-old woman from the Mzamba is set to appear in the Mbizana Magistrate’s Court on Wednesday, facing charges related to the death of her three-year-old daughter. According to police, the woman allegedly placed the child’s body in a suitcase and transported it approximately 30 kilometers from Mzamba to the Mbizana…

Owayesakuba ngumongameli wase-US uJoe Biden ufunyaniswe “enobundlongondlongo” bomhlaza wedlala lobudoda oye wadibana nethambo, itshilo iofisi yakhe kwingxelo ngeCawa. U-Biden oneminyaka engamashuma asibhozo anesibini ubudala yafunyaniswe ngolwe-Sihlanu emva kokufumana iimpawu zokuchama. Yena nosapho lwakhe baphonononga iindlela zonyango noogqirha. Umnumzana Biden, obesebenze njengomongameli ukusuka ngo-2021 ukuya ku-2025, ngequbuliso waluphelisa ubizo lwakhe lokunyulwa kwakhona kuJulayi ophelileyo, kwiiveki emva…

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May 16, 2025 EASTERN CAPE-The family of Asemahle Maqolo, a 21-year-old former journalism student at Berea Technical College, is reeling in shock after her body was discovered in a bush in Lindela Sub 5, Clermont, west of Durban. Asemahle, originally from the Eastern Cape went missing on 27 April 2025 while in the Durban city…

Dr Nandipha Magudumana’s appeal to have her arrest and deportation from Tanzania in April 2023, declared unlawful has been dismissed by the Supreme Court of Appeal (SCA) on Friday. Magudumana and her lover, Facebook rapist Thabo Bester were arrested in Tanzania after fleeing the country following Bester’s movie-likie escape from the Mangaugng Correctional facility. The…

MAKHANDA-The Judicial Conduct Tribunal probing allegations of sexual harassment against Eastern Cape Judge President Selby Mbenenge has hit a roadblock, with the postponement of the proceedings due to witness unavailability on Mbenenge’s side. The accusations brought forward by Mbenenge’s secretary, Andiswa Mengo, allege unwelcome sexual advances made by the Judge in 2022. The hearing, which…

Emva kokulungiswa komatshini wokuprinta amaphepha-mvume okuqhuba aseMzantsi Afrika, urhulumente uyalele abaqhubi beenqwelo-mafutha abafake izicelo zohlaziyo phambi kokuphelelwa lixesha ukuba bagcine iirisithi, logama abo bathe baliphosa ixesha elibekiweyo bafuna iimpepha-mvume zethutyana ukuze baqhube ngokusemthethweni. Olu hlaziyo lulandela isibhengezo seSebe lezoThutho, emva koqinisekiso lokuba umatshini wokushicilela, obusele ungasebenzi kangangeenyanga ezintathu, usebenza ngokupheleleyo. Lo matshini, okuphela koshicilelo weli…